Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role this school year as a Special Education Teacher, supporting K-2 students in a dynamic educational environment near Joliet, IL. This full-time contract opportunity begins in August and continues through May, providing an excellent chance to make a real difference in young learners' lives while advancing your career. Enjoy the stability of a set schedule plus the rewarding opportunity to foster social, emotional, and academic growth in early elementary students.

Key Qualifications:

Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher for grades K-2 Experience working with early elementary students in inclusive and specialized settings Strong communication skills with an ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams Passion for individualized instruction and a commitment to supporting diverse learners Organizational abilities for managing IEPs, lesson planning, and engaging families in the process

Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and adapt instructional plans tailored to students' individualized education programs (IEPs) Foster a welcoming, supportive classroom environment to encourage student participation and achievement Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to optimize student growth Maintain thorough, timely documentation of student progress and IEP goals Guide classroom support staff in providing targeted interventions and modifications as needed Perks of this contract position include competitive pay between $40-50 per hour, with weekly direct deposits to keep your finances on track. Comprehensive health benefits ensure you remain covered and cared for throughout your assignment. Bring your expertise and compassion to this rewarding Special Education Teacher role serving K-2 students. Take the next step to inspire and empower young learners—apply today to start making a positive impact this school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled